Get the Skills to Become a Medical Billing and Coding Professional in Miami

11 Month* Hands-On Medical Billing and Coding Training Program

Campus
Miami or Online
Length
11 Months*
Education Level
Diploma

Supportive Training That Fits Your Life

For individuals with a strong desire to start a career in the growing field of health information, the Medical Coding and Billing program equips students with the essential knowledge and technical skills for entry-level employment in hospitals, clinics, insurance companies, and other healthcare facilities. Graduates are prepared to confidently support the accuracy and efficiency of medical documentation and reimbursement processes.

Our students receive hands-on training in reviewing and interpreting health records, assigning appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes, and completing insurance claims with precision. Coursework covers core topics such as medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, human diseases, pharmacology, and major coding systems, ensuring students build a strong foundation in modern medical billing practices.

For anyone seeking a stable, detail-oriented career in healthcare, this program provides a comprehensive introduction to medical coding and billing. With an emphasis on professionalism, employability, and real-world application, students develop the skills and confidence needed to succeed as valuable contributors to today’s healthcare teams.

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Gain the Skills for Success in Medical Billing and Coding

Designed with real healthcare workflows in mind, this program prepares learners for the practical demands of today’s medical billing and coding roles. By blending foundational knowledge of billing, coding, and insurance processes with applied learning, the program goes beyond a credential. It offers preparation for entry-level employment, professional growth, and long-term opportunity within medical offices, healthcare facilities, and billing organizations.

Skills You Will Learn

Medical Coding Foundations: ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems used to translate clinical services into standardized medical codes
Billing & Insurance Processes: Claims processing, reimbursement methods, payer requirements, and common billing procedures used in healthcare settings
Healthcare Documentation: Medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and accurate documentation practices that support compliant coding
Professional Practices: Attention to detail, ethical standards, regulatory awareness, and effective communication within healthcare administrative environments

Our Learning Approach

  • Applied Learning Focus: Learn billing and coding concepts as they are used in real healthcare and administrative settings
  • Practical Skill Development: Practice coding, billing, and claims processes through structured coursework and applied exercises
  • Instructor Guidance: Learn alongside experienced, approachable instructors who support skill development
  • Career Readiness Emphasis: Develop workplace skills and habits that support a smooth transition into entry-level roles

Key Program Objectives

  • Apply medical coding systems accurately and consistently
  • Process insurance claims and billing documentation effectively
  • Support healthcare revenue cycle and administrative operations
  • Demonstrate professionalism, accuracy, and compliance 

Is a Career in Medical Billing and Coding Right for You?

Take the FEI Medical Billing and Coding Career Readiness Quiz
The fun, online quiz takes 3-minutes to complete and you’ll get a personalized report. Identify your strengths and social style plus the training and positions you’re best suited for.

What Can You Do with a Medical Billing and Coding Diploma?

Careers to Explore
Graduates of the Medical Billing and Coding program are prepared for entry-level roles supporting patient health information management.

With this diploma, you might find work in settings such as:
  • Hospital and outpatient facilities
  • Physician and specialist offices
  • Clinics and healthcare organizations
  • Health information departments
  • Payer organizations
High Demand for Medical Records Specialists
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of medical records specialists is projected to grow about 7%**  from 2024 to 2034, much faster than the average for all occupations, reflecting strong demand for professionals who manage and organize healthcare information.
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Click the button below to request details about our Medical Billing & Coding Program including:
✓ Career Prospects
✓ Start Dates
✓ Tuition Costs
✓ Funding Options

Get Certified as a Medical Biller and Coder & Stand Out to Employers

Graduate from FEI with your Medical Billing and Coding Diploma and step confidently into a healthcare career. Our program is fully accredited by:
Council on Occupational Education

Financial Aid & Scholarship Opportunities

At FEI, we're committed to making education affordable. Our team works with you to explore funding options that fit your situation, including scholarships and federal financial aid for those who qualify.

Federal Financial Aid

FEI's programs are eligible for Federal Financial Aid for qualifying students. This funding could include: 
  • Federal Pell Grants 
  • Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)
  • Federal Subsidized Direct Loan
  • Federal Unsubsidized Direct Loan
  • Federal Direct Parent Loans for Undergraduate Students
  • Veteran's Affairs VA Training
  • Other Sources of Assistance and Institutional Loans

For more information about these options, view our Financial Aid Page.

High School Student Scholarship

The FEI High School Scholarship is available to high school seniors interested in pursuing their education at FEI. 4 annual scholarships of $2,500 each (two awarded in winter, two in fall).

 

For more information and requirements, view our Scholarships page.

The Luis Alvarez CPA Scholarship Award

Established in memory of Luis Alvarez, CPA, FEI's accountant from our founding until 2009. Mr. Alvarez believed in the human spirit and built his practice on sincere hard work and friendship. 

 

For more information, view our Scholarships page.

Why Study Medical Billing & Coding with FEI

1

Career Focused Training

FEI’s training is built around the skills employers look for every day. You will practice real pharmacy tasks, not just classroom theory, so you feel prepared for real workplace expectations.
2

Hands-on Learning Opportunities

Your externship lets you apply your skills in an actual pharmacy setting. FEI arranges this placement for you, selecting a site close to your home for convenience and accessibility.
3

Personalized Support

At FEI, you’re never just a number. Instructors and staff learn your goals, support your progress, and guide you step by step — from your first day of class through graduation.
4

Instructors with Real-World Experience

You will learn from professionals who have worked in the pharmacy field and understand what employers expect. They share practical insights, workplace skills, and supportive direction.

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Click the button below to request details about our Medical Billing & Coding Program including:
✓ Career Prospects
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Courses

  • 01
    MED 2105 Anatomy & Physiology 
    48 Clock Hours, 3.0 Credit Hours
  • 02
    MED 2235 Human Disease & Pathology 
    48 Clock Hours, 3.0 Credit Hours
  • 03
    MED 2102 Medical Specialties and Assisting Skills 
    48 Clock Hours, 3.0 Credit Hours 
  • 04
    MED 2237 Pathophysiology and Disease Management
    48 Clock Hours, 3.0 Credit Hours
  • 05
    MED 1100 Medical Terminology 
    48 Clock Hours, 4.0 Credit Hours 
  • 06
    MBC 2235 Medical Coding, Billing and Collections 
    48 Clock Hours, 3.5 Credit Hours 
  • 07
    MBC 2205 Healthcare Insurance 
    48 Clock Hours, 3.0 Credit Hours
  • 08
    MED 2120 Medical Office Procedures 
    48 Clock Hours, 3.0 Credit Hours
  • 09
    MED 2551 Medical Office Management 
    48 Clock Hours, 3.0 Credit Hours
  • 10
    EHR 2300 Electronic Health Records 
    48 Clock Hours, 3.0 Credit Hours
  • 11
    MBC 2245 Coding Concepts 
    48 Clock Hours, 4.0 Credit Hours  
  • 12
    MBC 2250 Coding Systems 
    48 Clock Hours, 4.0 Credit Hours  
  • 13
    MBC 2255 Procedural Coding 
    48 Clock Hours, 3.5 Credit Hours  
  • 14
    MBC 2260 Medical Coding 
    48 Clock Hours, 3.5 Credit Hours  
  • 15
    MBC 2265 Coding Practice 
    48 Clock Hours, 3.5 Credit Hours
  • 16
    MED 2240 Clinical Procedures
    48 Clock Hours, 3.0 Credit Hours

FAQs

The application process at FEI is designed to be simple and supportive. You can begin the enrollment process by completing the application form online. After you apply, an Admissions Advisor will contact you to schedule an admissions appointment. The Institute is committed to providing a personal approach and has no application deadlines or fees, with classes starting frequently throughout the year. The goal is to make sure you select a program that aligns with your goals.

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The Medical Billing and Coding Program at FEI covers both the essential coding and billing skills, providing graduates with more career opportunities upon completion. The curriculum prepares students to analyze patient records, understand insurance reimbursement, and assign codes using CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II systems. A key institutional feature is the personal attention and support, which make students feel like they are the priority throughout their educational journey.

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The program focuses on the skills necessary to succeed as a medical coder and biller. Coursework includes core subjects like Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Terminology, Coding Concepts, Procedural Coding, and Diagnostic Coding (ICD-10). Students learn to review, interpret, and process important medical documents to ensure correct codes are assigned for accurate reimbursement. The program aims to prepare students for national certification exams.

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The program prepares students to qualify for various national professional certification exams in the field. Students develop the foundational knowledge and skills in diagnostic coding and procedural coding needed for recognized credentials. The curriculum explicitly covers the coding systems—ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS Level II—that are critical for certification and success in entry-level medical billing and coding roles.

Learn More About Our Program

Yes, Florida Education Institute welcomes a diverse audience, including individuals with family responsibilities,older adults, and younger students. The Institute understands that many prospective students are working adults or are returning to education. The admissions process is structured to be simple, with rolling start dates every 3 to 4 weeks, depending on the program, providing flexibility for various life circumstances.

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What Our Graduates Say

They helped me throughout the whole program...
I'm very happy to finish my goal. The staff and teachers are all very nice! Maria and Mrs. Capetillo are the best! They helped me throughout the whole program. Overall, the atmosphere is nice and everyone is professional.
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Ana Martinez
The staff is very professional, caring and knowledgeable...
My experience at FEI has been overall very positive. I found a flexible schedule and all needed adjustments to get my Billing and Coding Certificate. The staff is very professional, caring and knowledgeable; from the Admissions Director Ana Socarras, Maria the front desk lady, to great professors such as Juan Carlos Garcia and Heidi Capetillo. I'm enjoying each class, learning and confirming my vocation every single day. Thanks FEI.
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Vanessa Perez Bocourt
Everyone inspires you and helps you reach your goal...
Great school! Everyone inspires you and helps you reach your goal. Super neat school and administrators very kind friendly and respectful. The teachers are awesome especially the MA teacher best teacher ever! FEI Is the BEST! (: highly recommend it to anyone that’s willing to succeed in life won’t regret it what so ever.
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Noemi Portobanco
They really do care for their students...
Very impressed with this school, it’s faculty and the administration. They really do care for their students. They will work with you and help you every step of the way. You will never feel alone while attending this school. They have great job placement which is very helpful in reaching your career goals. I highly recommend this school.
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LM Lopez
I can confidently say this place is a game-changer for anyone serious about their future...
As someone who’s seen the inner workings of Florida Education Institute up close, I can confidently say this place is a game-changer for anyone serious about their future. The professionalism here is top-notch—every staff member is genuinely invested in student success, offering unwavering support from day one. What sets FEI apart is their dedication to not just teaching, but preparing students for real careers, with a rock-solid commitment to job placement after graduation. The active learning approach is a breath of fresh air—fun, engaging, and designed to motivate students to dive into their chosen fields with confidence. Whether it’s the cutting-edge culinary program or their stellar medical degrees, FEI delivers quality education that inspires. Proud to be part of this community—it’s the real deal!
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Manuel Castillo
...it was the best decision I've made for myself...
I'm so glad I came to FEI i did the Medical Assistant program and it was the best decision I've made for myself, the teacher was so wonderful and ready to help all her students. And the staff is always there to help with anything the students need. And the job placement department is one of the best. I highly recomend this school to anyone who's looking to start or better their life. Thank u FEI.
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Is a Rewarding Career in Medical Billing & Coding Right For You?

If you’re interested in learning more about Medical Billing & Coding careers and exploring whether FEI is right for you, fill out the form on this page to receive more information. Our friendly and knowledgeable Admission Advisors are happy to answer any questions you have and can help with everything from courses to financial aid.
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